Mr. Sad Clown
BoDeans · 2010
59 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock · roots rock · heartland rock
A blend of reflective lyrics and melodic roots rock, embodying a bittersweet emotional landscape.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective journey bittersweet emotional landscapes explored for thoughtful afternoon drives
- Context
- By the time 'Mr. Sad Clown' was released in 2010, BoDeans had experienced a career resurgence after their 2004 album 'Still'. This release marked their return to the studio after a six-year gap, showcasing their enduring appeal in the heartland rock scene while exploring themes of nostalgia and introspection.
- If you like
- alternative rock, roots rock, heartland rock
Mr. Sad Clown is an album by BoDeans, released in 2010. A blend of reflective lyrics and melodic roots rock, embodying a bittersweet emotional landscape. 'Mr. Sad Clown' received positive reviews for its heartfelt songwriting and mature sound, resonating with both longtime fans and new listeners. It contributed to the band's legacy within the alternative rock genre and reaffirmed their place in the roots rock movement during a period when such sounds were gaining renewed appreciation. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Mr. Sad Clown sound like?
A blend of reflective lyrics and melodic roots rock, embodying a bittersweet emotional landscape. Rooted in alternative rock and roots rock.
What makes Mr. Sad Clown by BoDeans notable?
'Mr. Sad Clown' received positive reviews for its heartfelt songwriting and mature sound, resonating with both longtime fans and new listeners. It contributed to the band's legacy within the alternative rock genre and reaffirmed their place in the roots rock movement during a period when such sounds were gaining renewed appreciation. By the time 'Mr. Sad Clown' was released in 2010, BoDeans had experienced a career resurgence after their 2004 album 'Still'. This release marked their return to the studio after a six-year gap, showcasing their enduring appeal in the heartland rock scene while exploring themes of nostalgia and introspection.
Who is Mr. Sad Clown for?
Mr. Sad Clown works well if you're into steady mid-tempo reflective journey, bittersweet emotional landscapes explored and for thoughtful afternoon drives.
How many songs are on Mr. Sad Clown?
Mr. Sad Clown has 15 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Stay Standout 3:55
- 2 Shine Standout 3:40
- 3 If… 4:46
- 4 Say Goodbye 4:07
- 5 Don't Fall Down 3:08
- 6 Cheesecake Pan 3:29
- 7 Easy Love 3:08
- 8 Today 4:46
- 9 Headed for the End of the World Standout 4:21
- 10 Let It Ride 3:21
- 11 All the Blues 4:37
- 12 Feel 'Lil Love 3:26
- 13 Almost Ready 3:50
- 14 Back Then 3:36
- 15 Gone X 3 4:51
Release Date
January 1, 2010
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
59 min 9 sec
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